Alrai - Jordanian and Moroccan business owners recommended canceling entry visas to the lands of the two countries to enhance and strengthen bilateral relations and facilitate movement of movement for businessmen, according to a press statement of the Jordanian Businessmen Association.

During their participation in the work of the Jordanian-Moroccan Investment Forum held in Amman, they agreed to form sectoral committees for the joint business council that includes businessmen from the Jordanian Businessmen Association and the General Union for Moroccan Contracting to evaluate economic, investment and commercial relations and enhance cooperation prospects in promising economic sectors.

They also agreed to form a joint committee between the private and public sectors to study investment opportunities in Jordan and Morocco to benefit business owners from trade agreements that link the two countries with the rest of the world and global economic blocs, and to study granting a certain percentage of preference to Jordanian and Moroccan labor and exchange information to give opportunities to Jordanian and Moroccan competencies according to For the competitive advantage of both sides.

They affirmed the necessity of exploring the possibility of cooperation in the field of information technology and the digital economy and increasing the flow of information services by Jordanian companies to Morocco and from Moroccan companies to Jordan.

They pointed out the necessity of studying the possibility of establishing a business leadership platform that brings together all the countries of the Arab world through the Union of Arab Businessmen and the Union of Arab Banks and linking emerging companies with each other upon the recommendation of the Jordanian-Moroccan Business Council.

They agreed to form a special committee aimed at activating agricultural cooperation, with the aim of developing and maximizing the volume of agricultural trade exchange. Motivating banks in both countries to follow up on the investments of businessmen and investors in both countries.

It was also agreed to exchange experiences and expertise in priority sectors between the two countries, unity, financial and technical inclusion, small and medium-sized enterprises, digital transformation, digital economy, training, and human development.

They agreed to establish a joint committee between the Professional Group of Moroccan Banks and the Association of Banks in Jordan in order to follow up the recommendations of the Jordanian-Moroccan Investment Forum and to upgrade and push the banking relations in both countries, in addition to holding the second session of the Moroccan-Jordanian Business Council in the Kingdom of Morocco during the third quarter of this year.

It is mentioned that the forum was organized by the Jordanian Businessmen Association and the Association of Banks in Jordan in cooperation with the General Union for Moroccan Contracting and the Professional Group of Moroccan Banks.

The forum’s sessions, during which the signing of an agreement to establish the Jordanian-Moroccan Joint Business Council, focused on the fields of investment in the two countries, and the most prominent opportunities in the sectors of transportation, logistics, tourism, food and agricultural industries, banking, financial, information technology, renewable energy, health care, and pharmaceutical industries.

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